Article
Evo-devo: variations on ancestral themes.
Cell - 25 Jan 2008
De Robertis E M
Abstract excerpt
Most animals evolved from a common ancestor, Urbilateria, which already had in place the developmental genetic networks for shaping body plans. Comparative genomics has revealed rather unexpectedly that many of the genes present in bilaterian animal ancestors were lost by individual phyla during...
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